Constituency
166. Jamalpur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2015
BR-JAMALPUR
JDU 45.7%won by 10.5%LJP 35.2%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.4% to 10.5%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.9% of the vote between them, up from 65.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.8% to 49.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,96,356
Turnout
49.7%
Valid votes
1,47,258
Margin
15,476
10.51%
Candidates
13 contested · winner JDU- 1SHAILESH KUMARJanata Dal (United) · JDU67,27345.7%
- 2HIMANSHU KUNVARLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP51,79735.2%
- 3SANJAY KUMAR SINGHShiv Sena · SHS8,2285.6%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,8472.6%
- 5RAJIV NAYAKIndependent · IND2,6041.8%
- 6SANJAY SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND2,4711.7%
- 7KAPILDEO DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,2901.6%
- 8CHANDRA NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND2,0261.4%
- 9PAPPU YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP1,6651.1%
- 10NITYA NAND CHOUDHARYVKAM · VKAM1,4821.0%
- 11ARJUN KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND1,4541.0%
- 12HARI PRASAD MAHTO NISHADSKLP · SKLP1,2220.8%
- 13PRAMOD KUMARSUCI · SUCI8990.6%
Since 2010
Derived- Winner then
- JDU
- Winner now
- JDU
- JDU–LJP swing
- −7.9%
- JDU share
- 42.1% → 45.7%
- LJP share
- 23.7% → 35.2%
- Turnout
- 44.9% → 49.7%